Lead and supervise a team of academic staff in the delivery of an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies major within the Bachelor of Arts.
Provide leadership in incorporating Indigenous perspectives into teaching and learning across the University.
Maintain a record of successful applications for internal and external research funding and mentor junior academics and researchers.
Foster relations with industry, government departments, professional bodies, and the wider community especially within Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander communities.
Requirements
Demonstrated knowledge of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Studies as an academic discipline.
Knowledge of cultural competency and its application in a tertiary teaching and learning environment.
Proven leadership skills and the ability to manage academic teams, preferably within a tertiary setting.
Benefits
Regular remuneration increases, up to 26 weeks of paid parental leave, 17.5% annual leave loading, flexible working arrangements, 5 additional days of paid Cultural Leave for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, access to the UQ Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Staff Network.
Notes
This position is open only to Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples due to s25 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991(Qld).
Candidates must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of the appointment, as visa sponsorship is not available.